Barrington Elementary School

sites.google.com/a/sau74.org/bes

424 Students

Elementary School 1st - 4th

School Overview

Barrington Elementary School (BES), located at 570 Calef Highway in Barrington, New Hampshire, serves as a foundational academic institution within the SAU 74 school district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early grades, focusing on building essential academic skills, social-emotional development, and a strong sense of community. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future educational success while encouraging curiosity and collaboration among its student body.

The school’s online presence functions as a central resource for parents, students, and community members, providing essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district updates. Through its commitment to a partnership between home and school, Barrington Elementary strives to create a positive atmosphere where every child can thrive. With a clear focus on local educational standards, the school plays a vital role in the Barrington community, ensuring that its youngest residents receive a high-quality start to their primary education.

424

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barrington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	397
Hispanic	7
Asian	3
Two or More	16
Pacific Islander	1

White
397 (93.6 %)
Two or More
16 (3.8 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.7 %)
Asian
3 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Barrington School District
Phone:	(603)664-2641
Website:	http://sites.google.com/a/sau74.org/bes
Grade Range:	1st - 4th
Total Students:	424
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	43
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 114

Grade 2 111

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 100